Lyles appointed to governor’s committee on education

JERSEY CITY — Gov. Christopher Christie has tapped Jersey City Schools Superintendent Marcia V. Lyles to serve on a new commission that will study the effectiveness of standards-based testing.
Lyles will join Acting State Commissioner of Eductaion David Hespe, Lawrence Feinsod, executive director of the New Jersey School Boards Association and others, and will present a report to the governor by year’s end.